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COMMONWEALTH MEDAL TABLE

  Gold Silver Bronze Total

Australia 82 62 62 206
England 54 51 60 165
India 32 21 19 72
Canada 31 41 42 114
New Zealand 11 13 21 45
South Africa 9 20 17 46
Cameroon 9 1 2 12
Malaysia 7 9 18 34
Scotland 6 8 16 30
Nigeria 5 4 11 20
Wales 4 15 12 31
Kenya 4 8 4 16
Jamaica 4 6 7 17
Singapore 4 2 7 13
Bahamas 4 0 4 8
Nauru 2 3 10 15
Northern Ireland 2 2 1 5
Cyprus 2 1 1 4
Pakistan 1 3 3 7
Fiji 1 1 1 3
Zambia 1 1 1 3
Zimbabwe 1 1 0 2
Namibia 1 0 4 5
Tanzania 1 0 1 2
Bangladesh 1 0 0 1
Guyana 1 0 0 1
Mozambique 1 0 0 1
St Kitts and Nevis 1 0 0 1

2004 OLYMPIC GAMES - Athens - Medals

Country G S B

USA 35 38 29
China 32 17 14
Russia 27 27 38
Australia 17 16 16
Japan 16 9 12
Germany 14 16 18
France 11 9 13
South Korea 9 12 9
Italy 9 9 11
Great Britain 9 9 12
Cuba 9 7 11
Ukraine 9 5 9
Hungary 8 6 3
Romania 8 5 6
Greece 6 6 4
Norway 5 0 1
Netherlands 4 9 9
Brazil 4 3 2
Sweden 4 1 2
Spain 3 11 5
Canada 3 6 3
Turkey 3 3 4
Poland 3 2 5
New Zealand 3 2 0
Thailand 3 1 4
Belarus 2 6 7
Austria 2 4 1
Ethiopia 2 3 2
Iran 2 2 2
Slovakia 2 2 2
Taiwan 2 2 1
Georgia 2 2 0
Bulgaria 2 1 9
Jamaica 2 1 2
Uzbekistan 2 1 2
Morocco 2 1 0
Denmark 2 0 6
Argentina 2 0 4
Chile 2 0 1
Kazakhstan 1 4 3
Kenya 1 4 2
Czech Rep 1 3 4
South Africa 1 3 2
Croatia 1 2 2
Lithuania 1 2 0
Egypt 1 1 3
Switzerland 1 1 3
Indonesia 1 1 2
Zimbabwe 1 1 1
Azerbaijan 1 0 4
Belgium 1 0 2
Bahamas 1 0 1
Israel 1 0 1
Cameroon 1 0 0
Dominican Republic 1 0 0
Ireland 1 0 0
UAE 1 0 0
North Korea 0 4 1
Latvia 0 4 0
Mexico 0 3 1
Portugal 0 2 1
Finland 0 2 0
Serbia & Montenegro 0 2 0
Slovenia 0 1 3
Estonia 0 1 2
Hong Kong 0 1 0
India 0 1 0
Paraguay 0 1 0
Nigeria 0 0 2
Venezuela 0 0 2
Colombia 0 0 1
Eritrea 0 0 1
Mongolia 0 0 1
Syria 0 0 1
Trinidad & Tobago 0 0 1

BEIJING 2008

8 August Opening Ceremony
6-23 Football
9-12 Equestrian
9-13 Cycling(Road)
9-15 Judo
9-17 Shooting
9-17 Rowing
9-17 Badminton
9-17 Fencing
9-19 Weightlifting
9-20 Artistic Gymnastics
9-21 Swimming
9-21 Sailing
9-22 Beach Volleyball
9-24 Volleyball
9-24 Boxing
9-24 Handball
10-17 Tennis
10-23 Hickey
10-23 Diving
10-24 Warer Polo
11-14 Canoe
12-14 Wrestling
12-21 Softball
13-19 Equestrian (Dressage)
13-23 Baseball
13-23 Table Tennis
15-19 Cycling (Track)
15-21 Equestrian (Jumping)
15-24 Athletics
16-19 Gymnastics (Trampoline)
16-21 Wrestling (Freestyle)
18-19 Triathlon
18-23 Caboe Flatwater
18-23 Synchronised Swimming
20-21 Cycling BMX
20-23 Taekwondo
21-22 Modern Pentathlon
21-24 Rhythmic Gymnastics
22-23 Cycling Mountain Bike
24 Closing Ceremony

STOP PRESS (scroll down for news in brief ) :

Dateline 29/06/08 : Spain beat Germany 1-0 in European Cup Final to win first trophy for 44 years
Dateline 12/06/08 : Helen Tucker (Gbr) takes World Elite Triathlon title in Vancouver.
Dateline : 31/05/08 : Wasp takes Guinness Trophy as Dallaglio retires at the top.
Dateline : 31/05/08 : Jamaica's Usain Bolt ran a world record 9.72 seconds for the 100 meters in the Reebok Grand Prix meet at the Icahn Stadium in New York on Saturday night.
Dateline : 21/05/08 : Manchester United beat Chelsea on penalties in Champions Cup Final in Moscow after 1-1 at full time.
Dateline 17/05/08 : Portsmouth beat Cardiff City 1-0 to take F.A. Cup
Dateline 11/05/08 : 6 rowing golds for Great Britain in Munich World Championships.
Dateline :11/05/08 : Manchester United are Premier Champions again
Dateline 05/05/08 : Arsenal Ladies beat Leeds Ladies in FA Cup Final
Dateline 04/05/08 : England win in both men's and women's finals of European Team Squash Championships.
Dateline 26/04/08 : Britain's Tim Don takes gold in Triathlon World Cup
Dateline 11/04/08 : Medal haul for Britain'ns swimmers as Gilchrist takes Breastroke gold.
Dateline 10/04/08 : Liam Tancock takes World Swimming Short Course gold in Manchester.
Dateline 28/03/08 : Golds for Hoy, Pendleton and Romero plus Team in World Cycling
Dateline 26/03/08 : Four more golds for Btitain's cyclists in Manchester and Cycling pursuit gold for Bradley Wiggins in World Championships
Dateline 24/03/08 : Thirteen-year-old Briton Tom Daley has been crowned European champion after winning the 10metre platform diving title in Eindhoven. Britain's women win gold in 400m medley relay.
Dateline 16/03/08 : Wales Rugby team make it a clean sweep by beating France and Lewis Hamilton wins Australian GP - first of the year.
Dateline 10/12/07 : Joe Calzagi named BBC Sports Personality of the Year from Lewis Hamilton and Ricky Hatton.
Dateline 04/11/07 : Paula Radcliffe wins her second New York Marathon on her comeback after giving birth. - Justin Rose becomes the youngest to win the European Order of Merit after winning at Valderama.
Dateline 20/10/07 : South Africa beat England 15-6 in Rugby World Cup Final
Dateline 07/10/07 : Britain's James Toseland wins the World Superbike Championship
Dateline 09/09/07 : Asafa Powell significantly lowered his 100 metres world record to 9.74 seconds at the IAAF Grand Prix meeting in Rieti.
Dateline 29/08/07 : Christine Ohuruogu achieves historic gold medal-winning performance at the World Championships in Osaka and Britain takes silver as well.
Dateline 23/08/07 : Tim Henman announces intention to retire this year.
Dateline 02/04/07 : More World Cycling Gold for Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton
Dateline 31.03/07 : World cycling golds for British Mens Team Pursuit and Chris Hoy.
Dateline 29/03/07 : Gold medals at World Cycling Track Championships for Wiggins and Pendleton
Dateline 22/03/07 : Pakistan Coach Bob Woolmer was murdered say Jamaican police
Dateline 12/02/07 : England beat Australia again to take Commonwealth Bank Series.
Dateline 30/12/06 : After winning BBC Sports Personality of the Year Zara Phillips is awarded an MBE but nothing for Beth Tweddle or Nicole Cooke.
Dateline 18/12/06 : England surrender the Ashes
England completed a lame surrender of the Ashes after they slipped to a comprehensive 206-run defeat in the third Test to hand Australia the series.
Dateline 13/11/06 : In a statement to PA Sport, his former trainer David Elsworth said: "Desert Orchid died peacefully in his stable at 6.05 this morning."There was no stress, he departed from this world with dignity and no fuss."He did his dying in the same individual way that he did his living. It was time to go.'' He was 27.
Dateline 11/11/06 : Rugby Union - England suffer their seventh consecutive defeat, this time against Argentina at Twickenham.
Dateline 10/11/06 : England Cricket Team are thrashed in first one day match of Australian tour by President's Eleven.
Dateline 04/11/06 : Ouija Board won the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf for the second time in three years with a convincing victory. Frankie Dettori completed a big-race double with a brilliant victory on Red Rocks in the Breeders' Cup Turf.
Dateline 21/10/06 : Gymnastics Gold in Denmark for Elizabeth Tweddle
Dateline 26/08/06 : World Equestrian Gold for Zara Phillips & Toytown and silver for the team.
Dateline 26/08/06 : Golds in Single Sculls & Coxless Fours for Great Britain at World Rowing Championships.
Dateline 13/08/06 : Gold at last for Britain in Gothenburg in 4x100m relay 1 Great Britain & NI (Dwain Chambers, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Mark Lewis-Francis) 38.91secs,
Dateline 11/08/06 : Gold for Britain in Euro Athletics 1500 Wheelchair event David Weir (Gbr) 3mins 07.56secs,
Dateline 06/08/06 : Jensen Button grabs his first Grand Prix win in Hungary - first Briton for over 3 years.
Dateline 04/08/06 : Gold for Britain at Eurpean Swimming Championships - 200m Breaststroke Final: 1 Kirsty Balfour (Gbr) 2:25.66
Dateline 08/07/06 : Roger Federer takes his fourth Wimbledon in 4 sets.
Dateline 08/0706 : Italy take World Cup final from France on penalties. Zidane sent off for head-butting in his last game.
Dateline 11/06/06 : Asafa Powell equals his own 100m world record at Gateshead
Dateline 13/05/06 : Liverpool win on penalties against West Ham after 3-3 draw to take FA Cup for the seventh time.
Dateline 12/05/06 : Olympic champion Justin Gatlin backed up his pre-race boast by lowering the world 100 metres record by one hundredth of a second to 9.76seconds in Doha
Dateline 26/03/06 : Golds for Tracey Hallam and Nathan Robertson/Gail Emms in badminton ; Lee Beechill/Peter Nicol in squash and Susan Gilroy in EAD table tennis.
Dateline 25/03/06 : Boxing golds for Don Broadhurst, Stephen Smith, Frankie Gavin, James Russan, David Price(England), and Kenneth Anderson (Scotland). Javelin golds for England's Nichloas Nieland and Triple Jump Pillips Idowu. 25m Standard Pistol gold for Mick Gault (Eng)
Dateline 23/03/06 : Shooting double trap gold for Charlotte Kenwood of England and Mountain Biking Cross Country gold for Liam Killeen
Dateline : 22/03/06 : Shooting gold in 50m rifle prone for David Phelps(Wales) ; gold for Scotland in Mens Pairs Bowls ; Kelly Sotherton gets Heptathlon gold for England with Jessica Ennis and Dean Macey gets amazing gold in Decathlon.
Dateline 21/03/06 : England grabs two athletics golds with Christine Ohuruogu (400m) and Lisa Dobriskey (1500m). Swim gold for David Davies (Wales) (1500m) and silver for Rebecca Cooke (400 IM).
Dateline 20/03/06 : Squash singles gold for Peter Nicol ; Scotland's Caitlin McClatchy gets second gold in 400m free from Joanne Jackson (Eng) ; 100m back swim gold for Liam Tancock in Games Record ; Chris Cook takes 50m breast gold from Darren Mew ; Scotlands Gregor Tait takes 200m IM.
Dateline 19/03/06 : Cycling Scratch Gold for IOM Mark Cavendish ; second gold for David Carry (Scot) in 400m IM in Games Record and Simon Burnett (Eng) 100m free in Games Record plus Rebecca Cooke in 800m free.
Dateline 18/03/06 : Gold for England in 4x200m Free and Chris Cook and James Gibson do an England 1/2 in 100m breast. 50m Rifle Prone goes to Mike Babb and Chris Hector(England) and women's to Susan Jackson and Sheena Sharp(Scotland). Victoria Pendleton wins the cycling Sprint Gold and England men win Team Pursuit.
Dateline 17/03/06 Gold & silver for Ross Davenport and Simon Burnett in 200m freestyle and Matthew Clay and Liam Tancock in 50m backstroke.
Dateline 16/03/06 Scotland grab first gold medals
The first two Commonwealth golds went to Caitlin McClatchy (200m free) and David Carry (400m free) then 1,2,3 in cycling Ind Pursuit for England's Paul Manning, Rob Hayles, Stephen Cummings.
Dateline 13/03/06 : Win lifts Donald into top 10
Luke Donald achieved arguably the best win of his life when he captured the Honda Classic in Florida - and with it moved into the world's top 10 for the first time.
Dateline 26/02/06 : Manchester United take Carling Cup Final 4-0 from Wigan with two goal Rooney 'Man of the Match'.
Dateline 21/02/06 : FA announce Cup Final to be held in Millenium Stadium as Wembley not ready.
Dateline 19/02/06 : Title for Murray
ATP SAP Open, San Jose, California, United States
Final: Andrew Murray (Gbr) bt (3) Lleyton Hewitt (Aus) 2-6 6-1 7-6 (7-3)
Dateline 16/02/06 : It's silver for Britain
Shelley Rudman exceeded her own wildest expectations by snatching an Olympic silver medal at Cesana Pariol less than four years after lying on a skeleton sled for the first time.
Dateline 27/12/05 : Australian cricket innovator Kerry Packer dies aged 68.
Dateline 15/12/05 : Freddie Flintoff & Paula Radcliffe voted SJA Sportsman and Woman of the Year.
Dateline 02/11/05 : Champion Best Mate dies on his return to racing
Dateline 30/10/05 : Colin Montgomerie gets 8th European title.
Dateline 12/09/05 : England regain Ashes thanks to fantastic innings from Pietersen
Dateline 06/07/05 : LONDON'S OLYMPIC BID FOR 2012 GAMES SUCCESSFUL AS PARIS TRAILS IN SECOND. WELL DONE TEAM LONDON.
Dateline 15/06/05 : Powell: I can go faster
New 100metres world record-holder Asafa Powell sees no reason why he cannot run even faster after setting the mark at 9.77seconds in Athens.
Dateline 20/04/05 : More Awards for Holmes
Kelly Holmes received her 25th and 26th awards (AIPS & UEPS) of the current campaign at a function hosted by the Sports Journalists Association today. She said they were nice extra birthday presents - her birthday was yesterday.
Dateline 18/04/05 : Radcliffe proves she's top of the tree
Paula Radcliffe can name her price to compete in a major autumn race this year after her magnificent Flora London Marathon record victory on Sunday.
Dateline 14/04/05 : Guinness signs £20m Premier Rugby sponsorship deal
Guinness has announced a four year deal to sponsor Premier Rugby starting next season. The deal is worth £20m and will see the top division in English rugby being renamed The Guinness Premiership.
Dateline 02/03/05 : Ian Woosnam got what he wanted for his 47th birthday on Wednesday - the Ryder Cup captaincy.
Dateline 21/02/05 Orienteers come out of the woods and into the limelight
International orienteering is coming to the South-East of England for the first time ever when Great Britain hosts the Orienteering World Cup, supported by UK Sport, from 29 April to 3 May 2005.(www.wcup2005.org.uk)
Dateline 9/11/04 : JOHNNIE WALKER, the world’s number one deluxe Scotch whisky, announced today the selection of Beijing, China, as the host city of the 2005 JOHNNIE WALKER CLASSIC, Asia Pacific’s premier golf event. This will be the first time the JOHNNIE WALKER CLASSIC has been played in mainland China, and marks an important milestone for the 14-year old tournament and the development of the sport of golf in China.
Dateline 31/10/04 : BREEDERS' CUP NEWS Kieren Fallon celebrates after Ouija Board put up a superb display to end her season on a brilliant high with victory in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf at Lone Star Park.
Dateline 28/09/04 : Britain finished the Paralympics in second place with 94 medals (35 gold). China were first with 141, Canada third with 72 and USA fourth with 88. Australia gained 100 medals in total but only 26 golds.
Dateline 27/09/04 : Wheelchair athlete Tanni Grey-Thompson won the 400m in Athens today to become Great Britain's most successful Paralympian ever with 11 gold medals. It's four British swim golds each for James Anderson and Dave Roberts.
Dateline 20/09/04 : Europe beat USA eighteen and a half to nine and a half at Oakland Hills in the Ryder Cup
Dateline 28/08/04 : It's double Olympic gold for Kelly and a record medal haul for Team GB
BRITAIN'S ATHENS MEDALLISTS
Gold (9):
Day six, Shirley Robertson, Sarah Webb, Sarah Ayton, sailing, Yngling class (medals awarded day eight).
Day seven, Chris Hoy, cycling, men's 1km time trial.
Day eight, Matthew Pinsent, James Cracknell, Steve Williams, Ed Coode, rowing, men's four.
Day eight, Ben Ainslie, sailing, men's Finn.
Day eight, Bradley Wiggins, cycling, men's individual pursuit.
Day eight, Leslie Law, equestrian, individual three-day event (competed day five, medal awarded day eight).
Day 10, Kelly Holmes, athletics, women's 800metres.
Day 15, Kelly Holmes, athletics, women's 1500metres.
Day 15, Jason Gardener, Marlon Devonish, Darren Campbell & Mark Lewis-Francis, athletics, men's 100m relay.
Silver (9):
Day one, Peter Waterfield & Leon Taylor, diving, men's 10m synchronised platform final.
Day five, Pippa Funnell, Jeanette Brakewell, Mary King, Leslie Law, William Fox-Pitt, equestrian team three-day event.
Day six, Nathan Robertson & Gail Emms, badminton, mixed doubles.
Day seven, Campbell Walsh, canoeing, men's K1 kayak.
Day eight, Katherine Grainger & Cath Bishop, rowing, women's pair.
Day eight, Nick Rogers & Joe Glanfield, sailing, 470 class.
Day nine, Alison Mowbray, Debbie Flood, Frances Houghton and Rebecca Romero, rowing, women's quad sculls.
Day 10, Rob Hayles, Paul Manning, Bradley Wiggins, Steve Cummings, Chris Newton, Bryan Steel, cycling, men's team pursuit.
Day 16, Amir Khan, boxing, lightweight division.
Bronze (12):
Day four, Stephen Parry, swimming, men's 200m butterfly.
Day five, Helen Reeves, canoeing, K1 kayak.
Day five, Alison Williamson, archery, women's individual 70metres.
Day eight, Sarah Winckless & Elise Laverick, rowing, women's double sculls.
Day eight, Pippa Funnell, equestrian, individual three-day event (competed day five, medal awarded day eight).
Day eight, David Davies, swimming, men's 1500m freestyle.
Day eight, Kelly Sotherton, athletics, heptathlon.
Day 12, Nick Dempsey, sailing, men's mistral.
Day 12, Bradley Wiggins & Rob Hayles, cycling, madison.
Day 13, Chris Draper & Simon Hiscocks, sailing, men's 49er.
Day 14, Georgina Harland, modern pentathlon.
Day 15, Ian Wynne, kayaking, K1 500metres.
Dateline 01/08/04 : England inflict a crushing 256 run defeat on West Indies
Dateline 06/07/04 : England fail to make NatWest One Day Final
Dateline 04/07/04 : Greece win fairytale European Cup final
Dateline 25/06/04 : France follow England as Greece holds on. Montgomery - the world's fastest man - faces life ban for drugs accusation.
Dateline 24/06/04 : Beckham misses second Euro penalty as England go out to Portugal.
Dateline 21/06/04 : England reach quarters with 4-2 win over Croatia and country goes Wayne Rooney mad.
Dateline 20/06/04 : Paula Radcliffe runs fastest 5000 metres in Commonwealth, third fastest in history.
Dateline 18/06/04 : England on the way at last at Euro 2004 with 3-0 win over Switzerland. France struggle to a 2-2 draw against Croatia.
Dateline 15/05/04 : Arsenal complete the season as Champion unbeaten in the Premiership with 2-1 win against Leicester - Viera scores the winner - Thierry reaches 30 goals and Arsenal 90 points.
Dateline 02/05/04 : Smarty Jones put his connections in seventh heaven as he romped to a fairytale success in the 130th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs last night.
Dateline 25/04/04 : Arsenal are confirmed as Premier League Champions with a 2-2 draw against Tottenham and remain unbeaten in the current season.
Dateline 04/04/04 : The England cricket team win a Caribbean series after 36 years
Dateline 01/04/04 : India have wrapped up their first-ever Test victory in Pakistan after completing an innings and 52 runs victory on the fifth day of the first Test in Multan.
Dateline 15/02/04 : Britain's Kristan Bromley has won the World Cup bob skeleton title. He won the final cup event at Altenberg, Germany and was also crowned European Champion. Bromley finished in 1 minute 57.66 seconds ahead of Canada's Duff Gibson and American Chris Soule
Dateline 01/01/04 : Radcliffe claims three new WRs Paula Radcliffe begins 2004 as the official holder of three more world records, thanks to a rethink by the International Association of Athletic Federations. The world governing body have decided to officially recognise for the first time road-running and race-walking performances for most distances as world records. Radcliffe can therefore claim to hold the best 10 kilometres, 20K and marathon marks.